Newfoundland & Labrador Book of Everything

Everything you wanted to know about Newfoundland and Labrador and were going to ask anyway

DELIGHTFUL . . ."The book looks at everything from weather, food, place names, slang, and crime to how much money Newfoundlanders and Labradorians make. Profiles of Mary Walsh, Edwin Pratt, and the Crosby dynasty are delightful. The book, filled with such variety and condensed so well, it is hard to describe and is best appreciated in the read."— Michelle Stewart, The Aurora

A HIT . . ."The Books of Everything are going to be a big hit. This type of book is long overdue and I wish I had thought of it first. There are thousands of interesting facts and stats about Newfoundland and Labrador for visitors and Newfoundlanders alike."— Janice Wells, travel writer

From the number of kilometres of coastline, to the stories behind those unusual place names (hello Blow Me Down) to profiles of Danny Williams and Mary Walsh, no book is more comprehensive than the Newfoundland and Labrador Book of Everything.No book is more fun.

Well-known Newfoundlanders and Labradorians weigh in on a whole range of subjects– Mark Callanan tells us his five favourite Newfinese words; weatherman Bruce Whiffen reveals his Top 5 Newfoundland and Labrador weather stories and Gerald Squires shares his Top 5 memories growing up on Exploits Island. Stories of the First People, the worst weather, Newfoundland and Labrador slang, the Newfoundland moose ... It's all here!

Whether you're a lifelong resident or visiting for the first time, there simply is no other book that delivers the goods. If you love Newfoundland and Labrador, you'll love the Newfoundland and Labrador Book of Everything!